The Director-General for the National Lottery Authority, Sammi Awuku, has, led a team of NLA staff to hand over 12 ultra-modern washroom facilities to Aburi Girls Senior High School in the Eastern region on July 2, 2024.

In doing this, the Good Causes Foundation Coordinator, Amma Frimpong, ably supported him.

Before the commissioning of the facility, a mini gathering was held where Mr. Awuku in his remarks highlighted some success stories of the NLA Good Causes Foundation since its inception, the four pillars of which the foundation thrives, as well as education and health as a major concern which the construction of such washrooms fall as one of the priorities for good hygiene.

He also touched on responsible gaming and advised the students to stick to their books and avoid lotto games.

Some other key personalities present at the gathering were the Assistant Headmistress for Administration, Patricia Asare-Korang; Eric Yeboah Appiadu, Parliamentary Candidate for Akuapem South constituency; Frank Aidoo, Municipal Chief Executive for Akuapem South; Okyere Danso, Assistant Headmaster (Academics); Rita Biney, Assistant Headmistress (Domestics); Rev. Joycelyn Baffoe-Bonney, Assistant Chaplain of the school and David Nkansah Anto, Public relations Manager for NLA.

The facility comprises two washrooms for teachers (one male, one female), 10 washrooms for students (one converted for persons living with disability), a spacious changing room, a mechanized borehole, a polytank and two standing pipes.

The Assistant Headmistress for Administration who received the facility on behalf of the school expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the NLA for such a monumental project donated to the school.

The MCE for Akuapem South also added his voice and appealed for more of such magnificent projects from the NLA.